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confusion

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confusion as in disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
  • the army retreated in confusion
confusion as in a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
  • a confusion of impressions

Synonyms

  • mental confusion a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
  • confusedness a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
  • muddiness the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water; a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; the quality of being cloudy
  • disarray bring disorder to ; a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; untidiness (especially of clothing and appearance)
confusion as in a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused

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    • discombobulation a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
    confusion as in an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended
    • the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel
    confusion as in a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another
    • he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw

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    • mix-up a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another